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"mockery" Definitions
  1. [uncountable, countable] comments or actions that are intended to make somebody/something seem silly synonym ridicule, scorn
  2. [countable, usually singular] (disapproving) an action, a decision, etc. that is a failure and that is not as it is supposed to be synonym travesty
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To paraphrase the Beatles, the mockery President Trump gets is equal to the mockery he deserves.
Wray made a mockery of those values Thursday and, in so doing, made a mockery of the FBI.
His contempt for people that are different is so consuming that he personifies mockery and threatens to make a mockery of the United States.
The play's warning about an unimaginable future now feels like a bitter mockery of our degraded present—though mockery has its own political and artistic uses, as Brecht knew.
Mr Blumenthal called the hearing a "charade and a mockery of our norms", and a voice from the back of the chamber added, "a mockery and a travesty of justice".
"It's making a mockery not only of the 43 and their families, it's making a mockery of all Mexicans," said Mario González, a father of one of the missing students.
Rather, there are a lot of gestures toward outrage, mockery, self-mockery, self-loathing, and cultural image–hijacking that, despite the gleeful, stupid exuberance, provide few moments of critical transcendent emancipation.
And Trump's bullying and mockery should be replaced by empathy.
He seeks respect, even from his critics, rather than mockery.
The stunt has earned him a fair amount of mockery.
Chris Krovatin is howling mockery at the cross on Twitter.
As usual, Brown's misogyny and mockery are absolutely uncalled for.
Ms Ortega had called it a "mockery of the people".
This was, of course, a light mockery of modern robots.
We are making a mockery of the rule of law.
Still, among a less targeted audience, Sekulow's performance drew mockery.
It makes a mockery of our history and our present.
It makes a mockery of anything calling itself a university.
The president's mockery prompted laughter and applause from the audience.
Wednesday, was spread around the world, drawing offense and mockery.
These companies are making a mockery of supposed employment rights.
Embrace the mockery of the disabled or Gold Star families?
The comedian's new show makes a mockery of Israeli machismo.
Trump makes a proud and almost ceaseless mockery of them.
As for Trump, his mockery of the disabled offended Frisbie.
A gentle mockery of the original format has already begun.
It would be a mockery of trial, not a trial.
Mother and daughter could easily have been figures of mockery.
"It's making a mockery of international conventions," Dr. Shepherd said.
Their relationship seemed to be founded on affectionate reciprocal mockery.
Once, that outlay might have won him more than mockery.
This is particularly true when contempt is expressed as mockery.
"You make a mockery out of this committee," said Rep.
Democrats in Congress have made a mockery of the law.
Hammons turned the racist slur into a mockery of racism.
It made a mockery of concepts like fairness and competition.
This was his approximation, and mockery, of the Aryan 'ideal'.
They made a mockery of Christian faith and moral fidelity.
This was a mockery of how capitalism is supposed to work.
That's kind of making a mockery of the process, I think.
"This is a mockery and a travesty of justice," Sarsour said.
On one level, the mockery of Juicero was a bit unfair.
Read more about the blunder, and the mockery that followed, here.
A ridiculous new aesthetic of corporate mockery is taking hold online.
Instead of shying away from the mockery, Jenner leaned into it.
Katie Porter is making a mockery of the House of Representatives.
Friday File Anonymous social mockery was not born on the Internet.
Although this mockery is heavily censored, the occasional meme slips through.
It also makes a mockery of the process of fiscal forecasting.
She denounced the assembly vote as "a mockery of the people".
Time and time again he has shown himself vulnerable to mockery.
When do gingers get anything for being ginger, other than mockery?
Indeed your action makes a mockery of the rule of law.
But the mockery and elitism in that term rankles me now.
It's a mockery that whittles us down to our sexual parts.
"People use it as a form of self-mockery," Ding added.
The spate of murders, however, makes a mockery of these ideals.
We're making a mockery of what should be a beautiful game.
Others seized on Mr. Trump's remark as an occasion for mockery.
Then, a professor was somebody with enough clout to warrant mockery.
It makes a mockery of American immigration laws, encouraging more lawlessness.
It's like we get one month, like it's a mockery thing.
The Democrats have made a mockery of this whole confirmation process.
An administration divided against itself only makes a mockery of sanctions.
Here for your viewing entertainment is a collection of the mockery.
For Mr. Trump, climate change is often the subject of mockery.
The mockery Sanders's supporters are throwing at Clinton is entirely merited.
Made a mockery of London's licensing laws for drivers and companies.
Jawline, directed by Liza Mandelup, smartly sidesteps that kind of mockery.
It makes a mockery of their faith and their supposed philosophies.
Trump faced mockery and trolling after the reports, including from Rep.
Wearing brown face is an act of open mockery and racism.
Such arrangements make a mockery of the ethics laws and rules.
The present-day Republican Party makes a mockery of this conceit.
He is making a mockery of America on the world's stage.
Calling the hearing a "charade and mockery of our norms," Sen.
But Trump transmogrified his opponents' mockery into a test of will.
They show him terrorists making a mockery of weak American leadership.
Once I knew it was Borat, we already know his game and his -- so we knew he was here to make a mockery, and make a mockery of what, gun owners, the gun business, gun shops.
Now, it may fail, but critics, what do you have beside mockery?
So, we knew he's here to make a mockery, and of what?
As I said it wasn't comedy, it was mockery with no taste.
He is gifted at detecting weakness and deft at mockery and insult.
Whilst apparently doubling down on the ignorance that has attracted said mockery.
Women's use of social media is perpetually ripe for mockery and critique.
Instead, The Final Girls finds its footing as a mockery-filled caper.
All of it, from the voice mockery to the confrontations, was uncomfortable.
"Do you think you'll make a mockery of this election?" asked Tapper.
And it makes a mockery of the monument of which Jefferson spoke.
Trump called it a mockery of his tough-on-immigration campaign promises.
Even so, Cruz may have set himself up for mockery on Tuesday.
Stateside, though, internal condoms mostly faces mockery, distrust, and grossed-out reactions.
The response from experts on CNN and other sites was open mockery.
Clinton's campaign has also seized on Mr. Trump's mockery of Mr. Kovaleski.
It starts with love, goes over to death, and then to mockery.
Sessions, a frequent target for mockery on "SNL," was fired last week.
That makes a mockery of affirmative action, and of the university itself.
We played for what we'd seen before, either in mockery or adulation.
He was thin, and his voice always carried an edge of mockery.
They make a mockery of the N.C.A.A.'s supposed emphasis on academics.
In the presence of the real thing their mimicry is made mockery.
Much of the mockery has focused on the Skywhale's enormous, hanging udders.
Perhaps you have hurt someone with your harsh words, mockery or dismissiveness.
But these meaninglessly long sentences aren't justice — they're a mockery of it.
Everything that happens outside the court makes a mockery of this assertion.
His capricious approach makes a mockery of our laws and deliberative process.
For his detractors, the president's appearance has been a source of mockery.
As the mockery grew louder, the White House decided to get serious.
Mr. Helm's mockery of Mr. Robertson, once his best friend, was lashing.
A Trump or Cruz nomination would make a mockery of GOP values.
Such a decision would make a mockery of the jury selection process.
In another overture to this group, Clinton ripped Trump's mockery of Sen.
Whitaker's installation makes a mockery of our Constitution and our founders' ideals.
YouGov drew mockery for predicting a hung Parliament — accurately, it turned out.
Democrats in Congress have made a mockery of the law, Grisham said.
This new version was met with eye-rolling and mockery from Clintonistas.
After her syllabus started circulating on Twitter, so did the endless mockery.
"Wearing brownface is an act of open mockery and racism," Scheer said.
"You make a mockery out of this committee," a riled Levin said.
It will make a mockery of the very idea of America first.
"To hold otherwise would make a mockery" of the Clean Water Act.
No one is safe from mockery and ridicule, including children and teenagers.
She's newly bedecked with a hairstyle that's been met with much mockery.
He wouldn't have reacted by that mockery by running for president in 2016.
Our system is a mockery to good immigration policy, and law, and order.
Twombly's paintings famously either fire passionate adoration in viewers or eye-rolling mockery.
"They are making a mockery of the blood of our martyrs," he said.
A United Nations official has said his trial was a "mockery" of justice.
For them, the very concept of a "graduate premium" may seem a mockery.
Mr Barzani, for his part, has made a mockery of the political system.
DeVos's hearing, which Politico called "cringe-worthy," earned mockery from comedians as well.
Sometimes a buzzword gets so overhyped that it deserves some light-hearted mockery.
This makes a mockery of new schemes promoting employment in the digital economy.
Mockery, sympathy, love, loyalty, sarcasm, masochism ... the Chicago Cubs have had it all.
A little bit of mockery could add some needed energy to her message.
They wrote the then-candidate made a "makes a mockery" of their principles.
"We can't allow people to make a mockery of the law," Jaitley said.
Young's mockery of students who are not like him has spanned several decades.
If you think Hillary's laugh is grating and therefore worthy of mockery, fine.
It is silly, a mockery of the pose and the teen-like tweeting.
In recent years land grabs have sometimes made a mockery of customary ownership.
"You become a subject of mockery and fun and criticism," Mr. Ahuja said.
Dawson said Trump's mockery of him didn't change his opinion of the president.
Self-interested politicians have made a mockery of one of their primary responsibilities.
The diagnosis has led to mockery and criticism from some on the left.
Mr. Duterte's mockery of the rule of law is not limited to criminals.
The initial bush clearing was not done without the mockery of other villagers.
Certainly there will be no questions about Trump's mockery of a disabled reporter.
Certainly there will be no questions about Trump's mockery of a disabled reporter. 
Children stick out their tongues at us, and we are subject to mockery.
Mockery that labeled him "Robot Rubio" rained down, and his momentum melted away.
Yandy seems prepared for the annual mockery that many of its costumes face.
But tap dancers have approached ballet just as shallowly, often with defensive mockery.
Russia's hidden arsenal of Novichok makes a mockery of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
People stick "schm" onto words arbitrarily, usually to indicate some form of mockery.
Even Apu's last name — Nahasapeemapetilon — is presented in a way that invites mockery.
Are the White Walkers' art pieces a memory or mockery of their creators?
That would make a mockery of the referendum we had two years ago.
Most of his inventions have failed, putting Flint at the epicenter of mockery.
His tariffs, crony capitalism and self-dealing make a mockery of free enterprise.
Mr. Whitaker's installation makes a mockery of our Constitution and our founders' ideals.
Making a mockery of it is putting you further away from a solution.
A bumptious brew of mockery, sarcasm, even juvenile humor, weaponized for propaganda purposes.
The institutional forces that conspire to destroy Joan are presented with gleeful mockery.
I have been taught to repent of fear, anxiety, defensiveness, mockery and anger.
This act makes a mockery of all the United States has stood for.
We cannot let the occupant make a mockery of our Constitution any longer.
Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger in which the retired pilot condemned mockery of Biden's stutter.
Try to do what you do without mockery of our heartbroken little era.
Emotional abuse might involve ridicule or mockery of her body or her disability.
This subtle mockery of human kindness grows markedly less subtle by the minute.
Even there the penchant for evenhandedness, levelling mockery at both candidates, seems misguided.
The Republican National Committee advertised the "huge" sale Friday, earning mockery on Twitter.
The mockery gets to him because deep down, he knows he's a fraud.
When it comes to drag queens, mockery is often somewhat of a compliment.
Our system is a mockery to good immigration policy and Law and Order.
Like all of the show's targets, it offers plenty of opportunity for mockery.
What is important is to launch links and mockery at those who don't.
But time – like gravity, love and alcohol – inevitably makes a mockery of us all.
Epstein's light sentence makes a mockery of the principle of equal justice for all.
But in their cartoon version of manhood, they've left themselves vulnerable to her mockery.
Rival bidder Fujifilm Holdings Corp  had criticized it as a "mockery of the law".
And later, (Inaudible) mockery Kim Kardashian actually got something done at the White House.
At the heart of Ferrell's impression, however unintentional, is a mockery of her femininity.
While jeers and mockery can be ignored, the reality faced by undocumented immigrants cannot.
But in the face of hate and mockery, these Jim and Pam bios prevail.
Rival bidder Fujifilm Holdings Corp had criticised it as a "mockery of the law".
But underneath their mockery, gentle or not, is the sense of greater things afoot.
It made a mockery of the decades-old market maxim: "Don't fight the Fed".
We are not so much talking about deliberate mockery as something much more insidious.
It didn't take long for the mockery and meme-making to commence on Twitter.
The first volunteers struggled, amid mockery and abuse by the men in their ranks.
LONDON — The current trend of Trump-based mockery is spreading across Europe like wildfire.
A little mockery of the situation, and I think that's necessary for good health.
It's a luxury conundrum, one that feels like a mockery of tremendous human suffering.
You live a life of mockery, whether it's banter or whether it's sometimes aggressive.
They break down the mind, preserve the body, and make a mockery of pain.
"These chemicals are still on the shelves ... it makes a mockery of the EPA."
After his pair of high-heeled boots drew mockery from rivals this week, Sen.
There are a lot of mad people ... let's make a mockery out of it.
He deserves the mockery he receives from all the people who laugh at him?
It encourages apathy by making a mockery of politics and all those who participate.
I didn't want to make it look like a mockery going for that cycle.
The show has a breezy confidence that never tips all the way into mockery.
No one is safe from Schuyler's biting mockery, not Southern segregationists or black liberationists.
And the idea that too much time has passed makes a mockery of morality.
"To me, that was a mockery," said Mr. Mading, who is pursuing a degree.
They are monstrous and clownish, but more than just figures of fright or mockery.
"This is my happy face," Ms. Gonzalez, 52, said, her voice heavy with mockery.
He mangles every attempt at irony, self-mockery or, God forbid, an actual joke.
Too great a disparity makes a mockery of all human endeavor other than accumulation.
"It's almost a mockery to say this is too little, too late," Giuliani said.
This discrimination violates the Constitution and makes a mockery of civil rights-era legislation.
One-year-olds stand alone before judges, making a mockery of our judicial system.
The president has a four-year term, that makes a mockery of our election.
It's not mockery of climate change, which he does whenever there is cold weather.
For their part, the Cmiches have defended their product in the face of mockery.
It was a match-up that, in some respects, made a mockery of statistics.
The Saudi national filed a complaint with his superior officer about the public mockery.
It cannot cut official rates without making a mockery of the debt-reduction campaign.
"There is a kind of mockery of the Jews and Israel," said Mr. Bouvet.
There is a price to be paid for that, and that price is mockery.
Naturally, then, condemnations and mockery poured in from both sides of the political aisle.
To make a mockery of the impeachment process, Trump has in turn, made a mockery of his own legal team by announcing the additions of Kenneth Starr, Alan Dershowitz and Pam Bondi before the Senate impeachment trial is slated to resume next week.
I thought it was so on the nose with their mockery of the left wing.
Trump should learn that a truly strong leader is open to criticism and even mockery.
There is totally no freedom, but they are making a mockery of journalism in Egypt.
Since then, he has become something of a media pariah, drawing widespread mockery and condemnation.
That makes a mockery of Mr Peña's pledge in 2012 to halve the murder rate.
The swelling epidemic of human trafficking makes a mockery of the law and its protections.
"This is how lawmakers make mockery of rule of law," said Twitter user Yashwant (@yashwant_7).
For Abe, a strategy of cultivating Trump has drawn some criticism and even light mockery.
"They made a mockery of the whole thing and it was really disconcerting," said Kitei.
I turned down roles that I felt were making a mockery of the Asian stereotype.
"He made a mockery of magistrates and the judicial procedure," said government spokesman Benjamin Griveaux.
Munoz's now infamous use of the term 're-accommodate' led to widespread mockery and indignation.
Apple's lumpy battery pack in particular was singled out for a great deal of mockery.
The results were consistently disheartening, ranging from subtle glances of disapproval to full-blown mockery.
" He accused Silver of "making a mockery of the very forecasting industry that he popularized.
Their competing offers to fight were largely greeted with either enthusiasm or very mild mockery.
The 711-word resolution attracted mockery on social media for its lengthy praise of magic.
Mr. Lieberman's appointment would make a mockery of any possible Israeli overtures to the Palestinians.
The Dong is in one way a mockery of all those other lonely Byronic wanderers.
The video drew some mockery on social media for appearing too forced, CBS News reported.
These practices are a violation of due process and are a mockery of Bangladesh's laws.
This not only makes a mockery of the United Nations, it also endangers global security.
In the hands of some authors, Barry's road trip would be the stuff of mockery.
Thiel and other Silicon Valley executives were regular targets of Gawker's aggressive reporting and mockery.
Sadly, this has been typical of Nigeria, where elections often make a mockery of democracy.
Neither woman's high school yearbook featured jokes about drinking and mockery of the opposite sex.
But, in the end, this just makes a mockery of their own sense of morality.
The sign's pure mockery captured people's attention for a moment, but it wasn't particularly artistic.
Perhaps the most reliable indicator that a trend is in trouble is social-media mockery.
It doesn't seem to occur to him that the surest invitation to mockery is humorlessness.
James Horan, drew widespread mockery for vowing to build an airport in the tiny village.
America has made a mockery of the value of its signature on an international agreement.
Numerous Arabic language comedy shows and talk shows on YouTube reacted with mockery and condemnation.
The Trump administration is not just changing the rules; it's making a mockery of them.
The Maduro regime makes a mockery of the United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Such fond mockery might be the best way left to take this outmoded material seriously.
Read more: David Von Drehle: The death penalty makes a mockery of our justice system.
For the alt-right, Google's response to the memo was low-hanging fruit for mockery.
Barry's mockery always seems like it's about to go for the kill but never does.
Johnny Isakson said "I resent that," when asked about Trump's mockery of Sessions' southern accent.
A high, or low, point was his mockery of Sonia Gandhi, the Congress Party leader.
He thought it made a mockery of the First Amendment right to petition the government.
Mr. Wolf's security claims were met with skepticism, and some mockery, by the president's critics.
He stiffed creditors, made a mockery of the truth and publicly boasted about his promiscuity.
Fraud after fraud have made a mockery of any pretension of integrity within their industry.
The whole concept is, of course, silly (and the trope has come in for mockery).
He knew the mockery he could expect, the grief he would endure at road games.
The playacting and diving, though, have made him a figure of mockery, especially in Europe.
Many of those victimized have come to appreciate the mockery as an honor of sorts.
"It just makes a mockery of the sport to have it so inconsistent," he said.
Instead he continues to spread anger, sarcasm, and mockery, which sound discordant in most settings.
In "Le mécanicien," the four-fingered, mustachioed metal man's phallic arms and shoulders invite mockery.
The tactic makes a mockery of the budget process, said Bixby of the Concord Coalition.
But there's reason to believe that the online mockery could lead to real life bloodshed.
I was as amused as anyone by the thought of Melania wearing high heels to a hurricane, but I didn't feel that joining in the mockery was the best use of my time, given how I imagined the mockery being processed by some Trump supporters.
President Donald J Trump's official portrait is so rich in infantile machismo that mockery is inevitable.
During the early part of the primary season Rubio was a frequent target of Trump's mockery.
Macron's generous offer, in other words, comes off to many as a smooth mockery of Brexiters.
They're making a mockery of national security and to a lesser extent putting it at risk.
If anything, it's a mockery of the devotion and care that prayer is meant to embody.
This novel suggests the contrary, in scenes of slapstick mockery punctuated by tragic and elegiac interludes.
As with the upper-class Graybridge, the mockery of working-class Denley Moor is always affectionate.
But the party's original name did cause some consternation online, and no small amount of mockery.
" — Glenn Beck, conservative talk radio host who supports Ted Cruz "Rubio mockery of Trump was priceless.
Rafael Pardo, the minister for post-conflict issues, called the declaration a mockery of the exercise.
The scene has earned the 1979 film a lot of mockery because of its campy outlandishness.
Taken in a sarcastic light, Trump's words would be amount to a mockery of... Trump's words.
After it attracted widespread mockery for its policy, it received a slew of one-star reviews.
As the Twitter mockery of these stories has increased, Trump has not slowed down one bit.
Our relentless mockery of Trump and his followers helped fuel the backlash and make it spread.
As well as devastating civilian lives, this makes a mockery of the global Arms Trade Treaty.
It's not at all clear this was intended as an act of mockery rather than solidarity.
They tried to send me on courses that seemed designed to make a mockery of me.
And, sure, DiCaprio's Inigo Montoya-esque dedication to Oscar glory hasn't escaped mockery over the years.
Yet each time after the boy left there was mockery in the music that faintly lingered.
Mr. Trump has said he believes Mr. Lewandowski is innocent, and that his mockery of Mrs.
Meanwhile, they have just made a mockery of the government and the people's vote and will.
"Smutty" or erotic fanfiction is almost always talked about in tones of either horror or mockery.
But the targets of her affectionate mockery are usually white, middle-class New York City dwellers.
All of that has been coupled with Trump's persistent mockery and criticism of America's closest friends.
Parliament. That seemed to make a mockery of the very value over which the U.K.'s
The trigger for the ban seems to have been Jones's mockery of CNN reporter Oliver Darcy.
In any case, Twitter didn't take long to make a mockery of Fox News' mystery expert.
The work evoked a dance by slaves that began as a mockery of their white masters.
He made a mockery of President Obama and others who urged Britain to remain in Europe.
It will allow politics to eclipse process and make a mockery of justice under the law.
World leaders are definitely laughing, but the mockery seems aimed at the distorted reality of Trump.
But even as a mockery, are we no longer allowed to laugh at ourselves and others?
Such mockery can be dangerous to practice inside Egypt, where many Sisi critics languish in jail.
Innovative or intriguing picks ripple throughout the mockiverse, while démodé picks are held up for mockery.
There is no mockery in a filmmaking method that is based on close and sympathetic attention.
Mr. Trump's mockery of Dr. Blasey at a Mississippi campaign rally on Tuesday only heightened tensions.
Second, does the work in question in some way make a mockery of the reprehensible acts?
But giving wealthy offenders a mere slap on the wrist makes a mockery of that objective.
If I were to speak of it, it would make a mockery of my life's work.
"What the court has done in this case makes a mockery of our rules," Alito wrote.
Verbal aggression includes mockery, teasing, ridicule, insults, profanity, threats, and attacks on one's character or competence.
Trump's mockery of Ford at a campaign rally on Tuesday night intensified political pressure on Sens.
"It makes a mockery of the rules governing foundations," said Al Cantor, a consultant to nonprofits.
Yet Labour's version of people power promises to make a mockery of both democratisation and decentralisation.
"What the court has done in this case makes a mockery of our rules," he wrote.
Other people were often appalled by this decision and treated its consequences with mockery or anger.
It is an ugly truth that money and power make a mockery of our justice system.
Read: Did Trump Make a Mockery of Our Political System Just to Launch a TV Channel?
"It is a mockery for the thousands of crimes and specifically, in the case of El Mozote, a mockery after having killed more than a thousand peasants, mostly children," Wilfredo Medrano, a lawyer representing 60 families of the victims, told reporters as the bodies were exhumed.
Whatever becomes of Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court, the Senate Judiciary Committee's process for considering him has been a mockery from the start — a mockery of lawmakers' constitutional responsibility and of the ideal that the court should be anything more than a political trophy.
It's what gives you permission to wholeheartedly enjoy the romance of it all, without apologies or mockery.
But Trump's other words and actions during and before the campaign made a mockery of that statement.
Because it's like he's glorifying it, but at the same time he's making a mockery of it.
Instead, Mr. King made a "mockery" of the process, Mr. Matteo said at a hearing last week.
The company also argued that the alleged conspiracy made a mockery of the crypto tenet of decentralization.
A 29-year-old female contestant got together with a 20-year-old male, inspiring brutal mockery.
"Making a mockery of this particular person is going to be a very effective tool," Takei said.
The honours system makes a mockery of British democracy, argues Willie Sullivan of the Electoral Reform Society.
That led to incredible mockery, the kind I hope you never have to face in your life.
And men who dressed and acted like women faced mockery, more so than the other way round.
His route onto the Republican ticket makes a mockery of America's log-cabin-to-White-House dream.
It makes a mockery of the union's democratic accession criteria if countries can ignore them once admitted.
But this made a mockery of the idea that markets, rather than bureaucrats, should determine trade flows.
That makes a mockery of the carnage of that war, where at least 600,000 Americans were killed.
At best, the school "made a mockery of due process" in the name of diversity, he said.
He makes the Clintons look like paragons, and also makes a mockery of disclosure rules for candidates.
How did President Trump respond to this blatant act of aggression and mockery towards the United States?
Trump has spoken with a mix of qualified admiration, opprobrium and mockery when addressing the young strongman.
The mockery shall go on unabated, or at least until the Warriors win four in a row.
"The election is a cruel mockery with the nation," BNP Secretary-General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said.
There is an exuberance to the play of insults, a delight in mockery, a joy in blasphemy.
It made a mockery of his own ambition to show a softer side to his unloved character.
Chambers tweeted that he was "happy to announce" the ban, in an apparent mockery of Blizzard's action.
Anonymous netizen pile-ons are familiar, but mockery can also be a media strategy for enhancing celebrity.
Prime Minister Rajoy said the referendum made a "mockery" of democracy, and threatened to suspend Catalonia's autonomy.
Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader, complains about Democrats making a mockery of the court confirmation hearing.
The president's legal team is making a mockery of this investigation in regard to President Trump's testimony.
He's been joined by a handful of Hibernian toadies who have made a mockery of their heritage.
Yet this mockery of a mandate has not prevented Mr Johnson from pursuing an unbendingly extreme policy.
But more than anything, week two provided an ironic backdrop for the mockery that is "amateur" athletics.
Most of the mockery dished out in this world arises from a bottomless pit of self-loathing.
Others have weathered death threats, mockery or attacks that blend homophobia or transphobia with sexism and racism.
Trump can survive denunciations, but I'm less sure that in the long run he can withstand mockery.
Those kinds of numbers can make a mockery of any effort to solve the problem with money.
But in the eight days since Barr made his request, Trump has made a mockery of him.
It goes down the memory hole, and makes a mockery of our collective promise to never forget.
Humor or mockery is fine, as are serious poems, but I don't want just poems denouncing Trump.
"Adam Schiff is making a mockery out of our system of justice!" she posted on Oct. 4.
Freezing out journalists because they don't agree with him makes a mockery of his message of openness.
Those divisions, like the failed marriages in "Agunot," threaten to make a mockery of Isaac's Zionist dream.
His mockery of Dr. Ford last night in Mississippi was wrong, but it doesn't really surprise anyone.
" His trial, he added before he was led away in shackles, had been a "mockery of justice.
His presidency makes full mockery of the theory that those in charge should know anything at all.
Despite the widespread mockery, Peloton defended its ad, saying it's "disappointed in how some have misinterpreted" it.
Especially especially when more than 60 million people will see the mockery the instant you do it.
The crowd at this year's Country Music Awards, however, burst into laughter at Paisley and Underwood's mockery.
Oklahoma City was heartbroken when Kevin Durant bolted for Golden State, with devastation quickly shifting to mockery.
According to reports at the time, Trump hoped his mockery of Sessions would humiliate him into resigning.
That post was met with criticism and mockery online, and on the front page of The Daily News.
Yet thanks to their default policies, both states' governors could head to the beach without fear of mockery.
Her footwear prompted mockery on social media, though she changed into sneakers before she left Air Force One.
But if you look just beneath the surface, it's not hard to distinguish the wisecracks from the mockery.
Democrats in the committee for the most part, did everything possible to make a mockery of this hearing.
In spite of The Fractured But Whole's constant mockery, there was one moment where they tried something different.
His partisan rant made a mockery of the polite but necessary fiction that federal judges are above politics.
" Hoskin's statement also said Warren's DNA test "makes a mockery out of DNA tests and its legitimate uses.
While easy fodder for mockery, it's strangely easy to roll with this technique, if not excuse its wonkiness.
Though she reported the incident to the human resources department, Ware continued to experience mockery, according to NBC.
Or it might make a mockery of free discussion by manipulating everybody into bowing down before conventional wisdom.
He said residents live in fear of the gangs, who have made a mockery of the security apparatus.
Screenshot: SNL It's Sunday morning and Donald Trump hasn't tweeted about last night's SNL mockery of him yet.
Similarly, despite the mockery that Mr Brooks's tale sparked online, his intuitions turned out to be spot-on.
But this incident is particularly cringeworthy since we're talking about the abuse and mockery of high school teenagers.
In Haiti, these simply reinforced underlying vulnerability and made a mockery of the commitment to "build back better".
That "country club" name is tongue-in-cheek, a blue-collar east Houston mockery of snooty west Houston.
Rather, it is making a mockery of our national values and reputation as a champion of human rights.
Legal farce China's embrace of forced confessions is a mockery of its rhetoric of the rule of law.
Trump and other conservatives regularly rail against "SNL" for its frequent mockery of the president and his administration.
If anything, it makes a mockery of the WBC's championed "Clean Boxing Program," which is administered by VADA.
It's not the first time Trump has commented on the widespread mockery of and confusion around his post.
Adroitly poised between sincerity and mockery, laughter and tears, this eloquent "Falstaff" is a triumph for Mr. Muti.
The collected accounts allege unwanted advances, mockery, physical violence, and threats to ruin women's careers over several years.
Prisk's accusations, as well as others detailed in SI's article, have turned him into a subject of mockery.
The gaffe quickly sparked mockery and derision online, with Twitter users criticizing Biden&aposs unfortunate choice of words.
The charm of the work lies in the international esprit de corps and in hints of self-mockery.
That's bad news for Cohen, a faithful Trump lackey despite the President's general disrespect and mockery of him.
Indeed, controversy and mockery have trailed Trump in abundance during his first 100 days in the White House.
Plenty of profitable companies already offer paid sick days, making a mockery of arguments about the untenable expense.
Mockery is his go-to, especially where women are concerned, and other Republicans have learned well from him.
After Mr. Allen and Ms. Haley had spoken, Russia's ambassador, Vasily A. Nebenzya, responded with mockery and sarcasm.
We know him through the range of responses he elicits: hostility, mockery, easy camaraderie, guarded acceptance, joyful recognition.
Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson couldn't identify the city when asked in an interview, leading to weeks of mockery.
Under Republicans, the House of Representatives made a mockery of its oversight responsibility, if not abandoned it altogether.
In fact, there is a mockery of norms and traditions of fairness, which ultimately is hurting the country.
Ghosn's saga doesn't say much about this last priority, but it makes a mockery of the first two.
They're well-known objects of mockery on Tumblr, and something like mainstream figures on a site like 4chan.
Meanwhile, the Trump campaign's official Twitter account posted a tweet making a mockery of the entire impeachment proceedings.
But to many Native Americans and others, the gesture is an offensive mockery of the nation's first people.
The tweet sparked an explosion of mockery from the left and applause from the right on social media.
Lasso had declared himself the winner and denounced the official figures as a mockery of the Ecuadorean people.
I truly enjoy the meme culture and how it has resulted in a mockery of most serious topics.
On Saturday night at the Gridiron Club's annual dinner, the President made a rare attempt at self-mockery.
It's making a mockery of the fact that we are living this life and dying on the inside.
They're doing what they have to do to get heard and appreciated and not made a mockery of.
These were worn but three times, all in August, amid much ridicule and mockery, mostly from opposing players.
Some speculate that Trump's road to the White House was spurred by the mockery he faced that night.
He chose to make a mockery of taking a knee one week and then banning it the next.
Meanwhile, Trump continues to make a direct mockery of women's pain, and glibly brushes off accusations against himself.
That the news moderators are ignoring that reality and that pundits make a mockery of solutions is malpractice.
Booker became, almost instantly, a figure of open mockery among Republicans and more private eye-rollery from Democrats.
"The Justice Department's motion to disqualify Jim Cole makes a mockery of the adversarial process," the statement said.
It's kind of making a mockery of that idea of changing things with a specific purpose in mind.Right.
This self-deprecation also makes him bulletproof to mockery, since he'll poke fun at himself before others can.
Thus, stripped of their utilitarian and didactic essence, letters evolve into emblems of sociopolitical mockery on a global scale.
On Monday, she defended Kim Kardashian, who faced mockery on Twitter after she was robbed at gunpoint in Paris.
Senator Richard Blumenthal then moved to adjourn the proceedings, calling them a "charade and a mockery of our norms".
Mrs May said the solutions demanded by the EU would "make a mockery" of British voters' decision to leave.
Cruz is simply using New York City as a prop for mockery to the delight of far-right conservatives.
Political guests are subject to continual mockery, especially if they have a scandalous past or their policies appear muddled.
The president's propensity to call out various groups and individuals for mockery causes many to wonder who is next.
Above them all, however, are "black swans," events which can make a mockery of ordinary supply and demand analysis.
The capital account looked as porous as ever, making a mockery of the government's attempts to fix the leaks.
Tolerance and openness Some in the Kingdom see mockery of religious establishment as a line that shouldn't be crossed.
Syria has made a mockery of the UN's Chemical Weapons Convention, which Russia and Mr Assad himself have signed.
But the North's Maeri propaganda website brushed off the South's aid plan as "empty words" and "far-fetched mockery".
This latest social media mockery involving Rubio comes two weeks after he had an awkward hug with Ivanka Trump.
Consider the mockery visited on Rick Perry when he appeared in Clark Kent-like thick-rimmed eyeglasses in 2014.
Nor was it simply a subject of ridicule, like Donald Trump's hair—a source of endless speculation and mockery.
Obama seemed to relish the question, replying with both serious criticism of Republicans and some pointed mockery of Trump.
But mockery comes harder when, approaching the work with eyes and mind open, you encounter Koons's formidable aesthetic intelligence.
Nordstrom faced mockery on Tuesday for selling a pair of fake mud-caked jeans at a price of $425.
Madonna's ever-evolving British accent after years spent living abroad is well-known and often a source of mockery.
In the end, Cruz utterly and predictably failed and turned the anti-Obamacare effort into something of a mockery.
Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) called the committee's handling of the documents a "charade" and a "mockery" to the chamber.
Still, the gaffe drew mockery on social media and comparisons to Trump's misstatements of people's names in the past.
After a day of mainly mockery, what began to emerge was something much more benevolent and enthusiastic and encouraging.
"Those who trample down and make a mockery of the DPRK's dignity can never go scot-free," it added.
His testimony was turned into a mockery online, as people on social media joked about Hernandez's seemingly endless snitching.
She is a loner, a victim of constant mockery and, oh yes, able to move things with her mind.
Spicer is among a growing number slamming "SNL" and Davidson for the mockery of GOP congressional candidate Dan Crenshaw.
The cakewalk was a dance, created by slaves in imitation (some accounts say in mockery) of the white minuet.
But it was Hannity himself who upped the mockery fodder ante with a handful of tweets earlier this month.
Mr. Trump is making a mockery of law in the appalling policy of forcibly separating families at the border.
"You make a mockery out of this committee," Representative Sander M. Levin, Democrat of Michigan, said to Mr. Brady.
And by Tuesday, Israeli social media was rife with mockery of the army's "empty building" strategy, Ms. Meir said.
But the diversion from superficial mockery into broad assumptions about these white women's political views soon met its match.
Mr. O'Rourke stumbled at one point, which prompted the side-eye from Senator Cory Booker and mockery on Twitter.
But it also touched off a roiling controversy, pitting reformists against conservatives who resented Gogol's mockery of Russian officialdom.
Each such accusation is met by a barrage of official denials on state television and mockery on social media.
The recent plan of the government to cut five zeros of the currency was met with mockery or befuddlement.
Has Mel Brooks, the king of making a mockery out of Nazis, found a worthy successor to his crown?
The corners of his mouth sloped downward, in an expression poised between self-mockery and disgust at the world.
That, too, is part of the pornography of Twitter: pleasurably bearing witness to the mockery or humiliation of others.
As of 2017, at least, capital and its incessant planetary movements still reliably make a mockery of such slogans.
She knows personally the perils of being seen as only a subject for mockery instead of a real person.
Candidate's name should be easily abbreviated or transformed into a tortured pun to facilitate mockery by tabloid headline writers.
There is a guilty pleasure in savoring the moments of mockery, since they usually puncture hypocrisy, obsequiousness or arrogance.
It would've lived on #NativeTwitter, where we fight against this kind of hate and mockery and racism every day.
Zakir Riyaz, a PhD student in social work, said the new law made a mockery of India's religious openness.
Vladimir Putin's macho authoritarianism, disdain for the press, and mockery of the truth has installed itself on the Potomac.
Fat shaming, mockery, and stereotyping may have gone out of style, but they still persist, on screen and off.
And most recently, The Times faced a barrage of criticism and mockery over the actions of columnist Bret Stephens.
"Trump's refusal to release Democratic response to #NunesMemo makes a mockery of national security and common sense," Blumenthal tweeted.
But the latest example by a central Illinois police official has been the source of widespread mockery — deservedly so.
Yet, still I could only bring it in as a sort of mockery, as a deformed version of it.
Then again, what was she supposed to do as the subject of constant mockery but try to play along?
Trading Dahlen for Burrows isn't quite a vintage Leafs transaction worth instant mockery, because you get what they're doing.
And so Dick has done stand-up, he almost was a comedian, and he made a mockery of Twitter.
Pakistan's defense minister said Pakistan would have responded with jets, but it was dark, prompting intense mockery in India.
Such an arrangement would make a mockery of the notion that those fleeing persecution in Central America have any recourse.
Throughout his life he was known for his sharp wit, self-mockery and cunning statements, some of which were controversial.
It turns out (after much mockery from his coworkers) he was right: The photo given to GQ had been modified.
Soon, she' chewing on diamonds (a Melania Trump diss, maybe?) and possibly making a cruel mockery of Kim Kardashian's robbery.
But its antics make a mockery of the unity the EU has vowed to pursue after the wrench of Brexit.
" Even the Indian news media chimed in, with one commentator writing that Mr. Feng had made a "mockery of Tagore.
There is no better way to demonstrate the strength of your beliefs than to tolerate criticism and mockery of them.
Whatever remaining dignity left to Copley is further diminished by the gentle mockery of a bird perching on his head.
By playing the clown, he's putting forward a covert message: The system is so terrible that it deserves only mockery.
The early endorsement of Trump alienated other party leaders, and the sycophancy of his campaigning has led to widespread mockery.
In the Soviet Union, and continuing today in Russia, there is no such deep-seated tradition of cultural self-mockery.
Its difficulty bested Trump's eminently qualified staff, to the chagrin and delight of reporters who began chiming in with mockery.
In the 1990s, young women at the school created the country's first affirmative consent policy for sex, earning publicly mockery.
To fail to grant them rights would disregard scientific reality and make a mockery of our evolving notions of justice.
Scotland and Wales say that the British Brexit withdrawal bill makes a mockery of two decades of power-sharing agreements.
The magazine called it satire, humor meant to make a mockery of all the racist stereotypes aimed at the Obamas.
Each president subsequently has used that waiver to keep the embassy in Tel Aviv, making a mockery of congressional will.
And that, plus past fiscal laxity, has made a mockery of the Central Bank's (unambitious) inflation target of 2.5-6.5%.
The prose is a model of the American stoical, with a very special note of wry mockery buried within it.
The New York Times provoked mockery from conservatives on social media after the paper published a lengthy story on Sen.
Conversely, a lack of sleep has been shown to make a mockery of an earnest attempt to lose body fat.
This makes a mockery of competition, as does the fact that China's state firms are rarely targeted by antitrust authorities.
Don Berna made a mockery of the process, using it as cover to strengthen his control of the city's underworld.
Making a mockery of the UNSC won't obscure failure to fulfill obligations & to hold US to account over non-compliance.
She has frequently responded to mockery of her working-class roots by invoking the dignity of service and retail work.
In the 2012 campaign, Mitt Romney, to some mockery from Democrats, said that Russia was America's No. 1 geopolitical foe.
If Victorian nonsense was a response to unbending Victorian sense, the forms it borrowed for this mockery were typically Romantic.
Is the person wearing it as part of an attempt at racial aping, mockery or stereotyping (see: every Halloween ever)?
Bill de Blasio's presidential campaign announcement was met with intense anger and mockery over New York's failing public transit system.
Festivals like that — call them artisanal, if you can take the mockery out of the word — are still being assembled.
"We agree that this decision makes a mockery of the rule of law and basic principles of democracy," they wrote.
The Russian media analyst Julia Davis said that Kremlin-controlled media reacted to Trump's G7 performance with laughter and mockery.
Nothing is more dependable now than the passion the heartless display when trans people's humanity is offered up for mockery.
Plus, in a telling bit of international mockery, Purge: Election Year is actually called American Nightmare 3: Elections in France.
Mitch McConnell's show vote in the Senate on Tuesday rejected the plan, but Republicans may come to regret their mockery.
The company had not, it appeared, anticipated the latent desire to engage in fintech mockery that the deliberations would awaken.
"Parliament would be effectively sidelined, which makes a mockery of parliamentary sovereignty," Chuka Umunna, a Labour lawmaker, said on Twiitter.
Some pundits called the McCain vote cold revenge for Mr. Trump's mockery of his ordeal as a prisoner of war.
The Trump administration is making a mockery of a special admissions program the Congress established to fast-track their resettlement.
The patriotic outburst didn't impress the musicians' union, however, which accused the singer of "unjustified mockery of our dear Egypt".
Reagan's gubernatorial victory in California two years later, followed by his two landslide presidential wins, made a mockery of Hofstadter.
The bill would effectively remove their cases from the jurisdiction of the truth commission, making a mockery of transitional justice.
Many senators — Democrat and Republican alike — have made a mockery of this trial on the potential removal of a president.
Zuckerberg claims he is protecting America's free speech rights by allowing political spin, distortion and mockery to flourish on Facebook.
With the UK spy poisoning, Russia added another layer of propaganda, launching a well-coordinated campaign of mockery and trolling.
Poland's foreign minister, Witold Waszczykowski, had to endure days of mockery for inventing a country in recent comments to reporters.
Quavo is living the dream -- turning Instagram mockery into cold, hard cash, baby ... courtesy of the Popeyes chicken sandwich craze.
Even worse: Republican Senators have derided his accusers' statements, and, of course, the President added his appalling signature strategy: mockery.
The administration's decision to double down on US support for the bombing campaign makes a mockery of congressional oversight authority.
In a brief reenactment of the Nevada Democratic debate, Trump crouched behind the podium in mockery of Michael Bloomberg's height.
How could a patriot American sit and watch this mockery of the democratic process that this candidate has conducted himself?
"Today's verdict makes a mockery of China's supposed religious freedoms," Amnesty International China researcher Patrick Poon said in a statement.
This was, as Westhofer said, the holy grail, and a failure to produce a believable Junior would rain down mockery.
The videotaped sucker punch that staggered the white nationalist Richard Spencer on Inauguration Day quickly inspired mockery on social media.
It's tragic and sad and makes of mockery of the legitimate criticism the GOP used to level at erring Democrats.
That the interview looked futile — that questions can be answered with contempt, mockery and brazen falsehoods — was the entire point.
Relaxed and funny, his pugnaciousness now coming across as playfulness and combative self-mockery, he is in his element here.
For the past year, the self-described "pothole advocates" have been doling out a steady stream of taunts and mockery.
And because he was goaded into the declaration by Sean Hannity, the episode makes a mockery of the federal government.
Everything from the title of her book to her supposedly wild and liberal political stances was dragged out for mockery.
Moreover, Watch the Stove is funnier, awash in goofy yelping voices, oddly pieced-together beats, and generally droll self-mockery.
It's part sincere, part tongue-in-cheek, part meditation, part mockery, but its production is universally beautiful, its sensibility universally droll.
Guilty or not, he's ruined, Dr. Ford has been exposed, and the reputation of Supreme Court nominations is now a mockery.
The first mobile phones were clunky, brick-sized devices, mostly used by self-important bankers and a frequent target of mockery.
Jinks wants her old friend to realize that she's made a mockery of a community of people who are already disenfranchised.
Social media users in China demanded an apology, saying Burger King had made a mockery of Asian customs and dining etiquette.
"So the average American can expect mockery from our government during a crisis if our mayor doesn't like Trump?" she asked.
But it's also full of subtle self-mockery, like the running joke about how the creature will only have two eyes.
He was found guilty in March under anti-terror laws, in what one United Nations official called a "mockery" of justice.
Never missed the stray comment from the craziest conservative or Trump surrogate in the country, and offered it up for mockery.
And Christie became the subject of Twitter mockery over his apparent discomfort on stage during Trump's news conference on Tuesday night.
A video of Medvedev awkwardly dancing to a 1990s pop hit caused similar excitement in 2011, drawing mockery in some quarters.
The comments prompted a barrage of mockery from Parisians forced to brave the crowded and often foul-smelling Metro each day.
The announcement went off like a bombshell in the presidential race, drawing condemnation from Fox and mockery from Trump's Republican opponents.
A bit like Rainbow 6 Siege but without the twitchy tweens making a mockery of your (lack of) tactical nous. Hopefully.
One moment of ill-judgement becomes an eternity of shareable content, an endless cycle of mockery and soul-destroying public humiliation.
He embarked on a road trip in January, earning some mockery from detractors for his introspective musings in an online diary.
Sunday marked the first time he questioned the legality of its mockery, though satirical speech is protected by the First Amendment.
In Barnes's novel, Shostakovich gradually descends into self-mockery, clinging to his music to save his reputation in some future time.
An actor who crosses over into music can invite mockery or oblivion, but Mr. Sutherland was willing to take that risk.
Instead, Trump puts forward name-calling, taunts, mockery, threats, insults, hostility to Mexicans and Muslims, and barely constrained contempt for women.
The idea of actually wanting to go on a trip to a big city was often met with confusion and mockery.
Unfortunately the carrier was not actually headed where the President indicated, which opened him up to all sorts of deflating mockery.
That reflexive mockery comes naturally, given how he's made a career out of directing mean digs at himself and his work.
But this whole thing is both a physical and metaphorical attack on the free press and now a mockery of democracy.
That mockery is also deeply bound up in who Juggalos are: largely lower-class whites, particularly in the Midwest and South.
It was legitimacy and validation for a game that'd otherwise been prone to fits of mockery, due to the subject matter.
"They've made a mockery of Islam with this verdict, and we will hold them accountable," said a protester, Saqib Ali, 30.
Over the years, across countless articles and essays, writers have deployed battalions of irony to mock a tradition immune to mockery.
But the mockery greeting his every move obscures what a successful mayor he's been, particularly for working- and middle-class families.
But even this limited selection of work reveals Lebel's deep love of freedom, self-mockery, and playful subversion of social norms.
Some say that such mockery of Mr. Kim only softens the image of North Korea, effectively creating propaganda for the regime.
He said such legislation would make a "mockery" of the judicial system, particularly in cases involving the murder of multiple people.
A music festival in the Netherlands made the ultimate mockery of clubbers' obsession with renowned Berlin techno superclub Berghain this summer.
"I felt like it was much more a celebration of the culture versus a mockery of the culture," Mr. Sklute said.
"It's troubling to me that since the settlement Elon has already made a mockery of the S.E.C. twice," Mr. Whiston said.
The idea that Rubio could "win" in Iowa even though he came in third has come in for some mockery lately.
An official from the prosecutor's office told Japanese media that Mr Ghosn had made a mockery of the criminal-justice system.
Actually, that's after a delightful introduction set on a "prog rock cruise" — an "easy subject for mockery," as Weigel understatedly writes.
The online reaction of mockery and horror caused the filmmakers to delay the film and fix the look of the character.
We are drawn to her side, but we may also, at some point, be subject to her judgment and her mockery.
A subsequent explanation for the visits — that the mayor had been receiving technology lessons — prompted mockery on Twitter and in Parliament.
Though "The Traitor" takes in the comedy and the squalor of Italy's recent past, its dominant tone isn't mockery or disgust.
Shame on every senator who voted to withhold information from us and to allow this mockery of a "trial" to exist.
Verdict slammed as 'a mockery' The murder drew international condemnation and the CIA concluded that bin Salman personally ordered the killing.
A UN investigator accused Riyadh of making a "mockery" of justice by exonerating senior figures who may have ordered the killing.
Agnes Callamard, the U.N. special rapporteur for extrajudicial summary or arbitrary executions, said the trial verdict was a "mockery" of justice.
Anarchic celebrations erupted, framed by Sephora and Starbucks billboards—potential advertisers held up for mockery, a startling break with TV tradition.
But there is nothing to celebrate when mockery of the American president in a friendly capital has become the new normal.
" Boris Johnson, former foreign minister and leading Brexit campaigner: "The deal is a national humiliation that makes a mockery of Brexit.
During her acceptance speech, Streep recalled an uncomfortable moment from the 2016 presidential campaign: Trump's mockery of a reporter in July.
Ludacris straight-up stole a cartoon and made a mockery out of it ... so says a website in a new lawsuit.
"Our life together was a mockery of a 'normal' relationship: defined by abuse and fear, not love, or even affection," she writes.
"Apollonian rigidity versus Dionysian catharsis is brilliantly etched as carnality opposes pretense and the haughty are brought low via mockery," he says.
But he is an extremely conservative judge at a moment when an extremely conservative judge makes a mockery of the popular will.
Now, even that title is lost to them, with City making a mockery of the idea that Arsenal are a watchable outfit.
Catz has mostly been on board with Trump since her original choice for president, Marco Rubio, was trounced by Trump's relentless mockery.
Like them, he insists he is committed to the FBI's high standards, but his reprehensible conduct makes a mockery of his claims.
The practice of engineering soon teaches one that, after hydrogen, the universe is composed largely of condensed mockery of one's previous assumptions.
By elevating arbitrary rules above the free market, these changes make a mockery of the White House's supposed opposition to intrusive regulation.
But three weeks into the season, it looks like the Big Ten West is going to deserve all the mockery it gets.
The allegations made a mockery of N.C.A.A. amateurism rules and painted a black mark on several of the most prominent basketball programs.
Trump has made a mockery of this whole process, substituting boundless faith in his personality for a policy architecture constructed over generations.
Regardless of its veracity, The Banksy Job provides some great British humor, a compelling main character, and some well-deserved cultural mockery.
Notably, the company did not mention the phrase "hate speech," indicating it does not seem to classify Crowder's homophobic mockery as such.
Good news, meme-makers, The Young Pope's Jude Law is well aware of the exquisite internet mockery surrounding his new HBO drama.
Ogita was initially dismayed by the mockery, but has now used his notoriety to bring attention to the sport of pole vaulting.
There are parties full of dwarfs and gimp masks, a coffee table covered in cocaine, and mockery for people that annoy him.
One of the prosecutors who led the case later fled the country and said the proceeding had been a mockery of justice.
Behind the mockery of Trump's monetary positions is the truth that mainstream Democrats aren't prepared for the implications of an MMT world.
While CPAC has grown into a hotbed of Trumpian support, Romney has distanced himself from the president, garnering Trump's mockery and scorn.
In particular, a scene in which Malcolm marvels at his daughter's dual gymnastic and raptor-kicking abilities has earned mockery from fans.
While Neymar is Brazil's talisman, his constant diving has seen him become the subject of widespread mockery, even from his own fans.
Although he took a second, far better shot minutes later, the damage was already done — and the mockery and ridicule came flying.
Any time I did mention I thought something was offensive, I was met with dismissal or mockery, and told to lighten up.
Over the course of the night, Rubio seemed to have stumbled onto the one thing that could be kryptonite for Trump: mockery.
Like my Facebook friends, many workers are embarrassed they're paid too much or too little; they fear mockery or shame or pity.
The old Spy was known for finding the joy in mockery and doing some excellent investigative reporting when it felt like it.
At best, it threatened to make a mockery of the hallowed "ASEAN centrality"; at worst, it might have blown the club apart.
That statement alone makes a mockery of Trump's long-held assertion that China is paying for the tariffs, not the U.S. consumers.
According to NPR — IHS, Taca, and Miranda exploited vulnerable individuals and made a mockery of the peer review process and government regulations.
"After several attempts to interview me (all declined) for what we discovered was a mockery, this addition clearly got by," he wrote.
For a man who jealously guards his image, the mockery will sting and is already provoking the biggest backlash of his presidency.
Worse, the Obama EPA, abetted by California, made a mockery of the so-called harmonized national vehicle program petitioners claim to support.
The Russian media analyst Julia Davis noted that the country's state-run media reacted to Trump's G7 performance with laughter and mockery.
The response to these struggles at Red Bull Arena was mockery, in the form of a giant banner raised minutes before kickoff.
In the final weeks of the campaign, after Mr. Trump's staff banned him from tweeting, President Obama also took to the mockery.
Now the country has elected a man who threaded racist, xenophobic and misogynistic messages and mockery of disabled people through his campaign.
And Marshmello's looks so childish that it almost seems like a mockery of our willingness to buy into these types of gimmicks.
Metalheads love complaining about metal bands, especially when an artist serves up an opportunity for mockery or derision on a silver platter.
Almost as soon as Occupy Wall Street roared into existence in 2011, it became the butt of jokes and fodder for mockery.
Free of the mockery he experienced in his lifetime, Jackson was finally taking his rightful place in the canon of American icons.
"The government of Turkey continues to make a mockery of justice in its treatment of Pastor Brunson," she said in a statement.
This is no less true of Major League Baseball, where swollen sluggers made a mockery of the record books in recent decades.
Almost 63 million of them voted for a man who had no political experience and made a mockery of politics as usual.
That they find themselves sharing meals with other jurors at Olive Garden and TGI Friday's is not described with mockery or condescension.
The revised bust of the soccer star hopes to quell mockery and redeem the artist in the eyes of soccer fans worldwide.
She called the hearing "a mockery" because no members of the public were allowed into the courtroom, though some journalists were admitted.
A Slowthai gig is like a live political cartoon sketch, with the rapper whipping the crowd into a fevered mockery of authority.
Some see it as a mockery of their beliefs, while others see forces at work that are larger than the First Amendment.
" The closest to a reference in the speech was Trump's mockery of his opponents for not yet, in his view, proving "collusion.
While some people greeted the proposal for the Tulip as a welcome, bold idea its shape quickly drew mockery on social media.
He was also confounded by the report's mockery of the department's crackdowns on dice games, a frequent target of robberies and shootings.
The aspects of his temperament held up for mockery — the hyper-intellectualism, the snobbery, the irreducible Jewishness — doubled as weapons of seduction.
But this was more than mockery — we were protesting Clinton's political pandering to black voters, something she's been doing throughout her campaign.
Bobby's public enemy No. 1 shut down the mockery whenever it popped up and even reached out to Wendy to express support.
LONDON — Once in a while, the British gift for mockery aligns just so with social media frothery and weighty matters of state.
But Ms. Le Pen's sneering mockery of her rival in the final presidential debate on Wednesday could have cost her some votes.
This is not the first time Dorsey has trolled a tech giant in a tweet, with Facebook in particular facing his mockery.
Those views make a mockery of the ideals memorialized at the George Washington Carver Center, headquarters for USDA's in-house research agency.
That fiasco undermined confidence in the entire process, obscuring the real-time picture of how candidates performed and inviting mockery from Republicans.
I certainly don't believe in Trump as its paladin — not when his entire career makes a mockery of faith, family, tradition, virtue.
The process, overseen by the school's Student Government Association, at best "made a mockery of due process and transparency," Mr. Perry wrote.
He mixed mockery, profanity and grandiosity in a style more suited to a barstool than a podium decorated with the presidential seal.
Trump has denied the gesture was intended as a mockery of Kovaleski's disability and has denied ever meeting him face-to-face.
The tweet was met with mockery from several people who pointed out that in the scene in question, Thanos dies immediately thereafter.
Over the years, "Informer" has remained, despite occasional mockery, the rare durable, credible example of a song by a white reggae performer.
But now, voters are encouraged to check if candidates speak the language, and those who do not face mockery on social media.
The "Commish" is pissed at the "Commish" -- with Michael Chiklis claiming Roger Goodell is making an absolute mockery of the esteemed title.
Once a judge found an act intolerable, he would bang a big gong to send the performer off in a cloud of mockery.
The game has been created by Roger Barr of Skeleton Crew Studios and I-Mockery, along with his game development partner Jacob West.
Forty-five years later, this moment resonates as the sort of iconic public disaster that could make a mockery of a political career.
Of course, this Trumpian narrative elides his deferments during the Vietnam War and mockery of John McCain's suffering as a prisoner of war.
To the sportswriters and fans, the fix was in, and Jack Sharkey had twice made a mockery of the greatest title in sport.
Plus, Alan Dershowitz joins a (ph) media mockery for saying many liberals on Martha&aposs Vineyard are shunning him for defending President Trump.
Trump used mockery, threats of prosecution and personal insults against his opponent while he encouraged his supporters to rough up those who protested.
It's especially remarkable because it illustrates how trends can swing from mockery — Aguilera's look was often laughed at back in 2002 — to admiration.
Harvey adopts a tone of tenacious yet warmhearted mockery in his new exhibition of paintings and ceramics at the Jerwood Gallery in Hastings.
But it's hard to swallow that when there's a community of people saying the filter makes a mockery of — and belittles — their identities.
Not to do so condones such atrocious behavior and makes a mockery of the rules-based international order supposedly upheld by the G20.
The current law on assisted dying makes a mockery of due process, lacks popular support, is inhumane and fails to protect the vulnerable.
" In the extensive interview, the CNN team asked all-important questions such as, "do you think you're making a mockery of this election?
I am just like you, I thought when kids squinted at me in mockery of my own eyes; why can't you see that?
The SNCF recently announced plans to rebrand its iconic TGV line as "inOui," in a move that drew widespread criticism and mockery online.
After loads of mockery and back-and-forth nonsense, first-time coach Jennifer Hudson jumps in wondering why everyone can't just get along.
In a time when a congresswoman's nondescript black jacket and coat can inspire mockery, that kind of equality can seem out of reach.
Today, it's known as America's Most Wanted Bed and Breakfast — a deliberate mockery of Warren Jeffs's time on the FBI's Most Wanted list.
" While many fans agreed in the comments, others continued to make a mockery of the situation, blasting Kardashian as a "buffoon" and "trash.
The man is a walking meme; our mockery or admiration of the Toronto rapper is forever buoyed to the top of our feeds.
Hard Brexiteers such as Mr Johnson think this would make a mockery of Britain's decision to leave the EU in the first place.
Richard Blumenthal of Illinois said the lack of documents "turns this hearing into a charade and a mockery of our norms," while Sen.
Then, the President launched into savage mockery of Trump's self image as a blue collar billionaire who can put Rustbelt voters in play.
This is done both with positive – but sometimes hyperbolic – support of ideas I agree with, and mockery or disdain for those I don't.
In many cases, as in the coldblooded murder of Jamal Khashoggi, the responsible parties are state actors who make a mockery of justice.
"This is the decision expected by all Colombians who are outraged by this spectacle of mockery of justice," he said in broadcast comments.
Mockery has predictably come from Democrats and journalists just as it did during the campaign when Trump himself repeatedly made elementary spelling errors.
"The situation with Darya Klishina appears to be cynical mockery of the Russian sportswoman by the IAAF," news agencies quoted Zhukov as saying.
Francesa and Russo are slower-moving and more riff-averse creatures, and their mockery would naturally be both less funny and less profane.
It doesn't try to be the movie or outdo it in terms of fright factor, nor does it provide any reasons for mockery.
Their ideological and cultural range makes a mockery of the strategists and pundits who claim to know who Democrats' "energized base" really is.
Remember, Christie also endured Trump's mockery about his weight and became fodder for commentators who said he looked like Trump's campaign-trail hostage.
The Rabid Puppies and Beale passed themselves off a silent majority, and used online mockery, harassment, and propaganda to mount a virtual occupation.
He's raised the price of critical HIV treatment drug by 5000%, then made a mockery of his Congressional hearing on the controversial decision.
Laidlaw's purely cosmetic obfuscation of names and places feels like gentle mockery of everyone involved; one last mystery for the fans to decode.
"This is a joke, a total mockery of the system that only happens because 75 percent of the press hates Trump," he said.
Even as I write these words I think of dozens of writers, both male and female, who make a mockery of this generalization.
Lekman's wit, instincts for self-mockery, and the general psychological implications of the dialectic described above draw a charming character with unusual vividness.
But his style also drew derision from the environmental community and the quiet mockery of many career staff members in his own agency.
The economy seems to be slowing, making a mockery of the promise of strong growth that was used to peddle the tax cuts.
Responding to far-right demonstrators with mockery originated in Europe, where one outstanding recent example took place in the German town of Wunsiedel.
But the demands have run into opposition, and even mockery, from some parents and educators, and not just the so-called tiger moms.
House minority leader Edcel Lagman called it a "massive jailbreak" that made a mockery of the administration's key law and order policy platform.
HUD's proposed new disparate impact rule makes a mockery not only of the Supreme Court but also of the Fair Housing Act itself.
Inside the administration, as Attorney General Jeff Sessions endures Trump's mockery, he exhibits the resignation of a weary believer who fears being excommunicated.
Probably no one in the world draws as much scrutiny and criticism — even mockery — as an American president, and each president understandably chafes.
Confusion around moderating posts responding to McCain's death was made worse by another Facebook rule forbidding mockery of someone with a serious illness.
"Saddam Hussein is relentlessly pursuing weapons of mass destruction, abusing his own people and making a mockery of the United Nations," Biden wrote.
First was a trip to India marred by an embarrassing security gaffe and a passion for traditional outfits that drew mockery and criticism.
The show's reliance on aggressive argumentation instead of facts, reason and storytelling has made it a mockery among many sports fans and observers.
E pluribus unum, our nation's founding premise stitched on the seal on the flag behind the President's desk, has been made a mockery.
Her decision to take the test angered some allies on the left and did nothing to stop Mr. Trump's mockery of her roots.
By contrast, blackface is an unambiguous form of racist mockery with clear origins in the virulent white supremacist history of the United States.
The I.P.C. president, Philip Craven, noted that Russia placed "medals over morals" and in so doing made a mockery of the Olympic Charter.
The strategy of Pelosi is unlikely to succeed with the Senate, but it has succeeded in making a mockery of the rushed rationale.
So for at least 30 years we have known that living in a globally-connected world has made a mockery of our injunction laws.
The NFL's extremely uptight attitude toward touchdown celebrations has long been a source of both frustration and mockery for football players and fans alike.
The woman "won"—if that's even the appropriate word given what a mockery of criminal justice this entire scenario is—but it didn't matter.
Schoolboys giggle at "sissies" because feminine men are considered worthy of mockery; "throwing like a girl" is used as an insult against both genders.
That prompted mockery among critical British commentators who saw it as an image of the government's failure to prepare for such a vital negotiation.
Trying to fight the flood of thoughtful shirtlessness is a losing game, though: Our mockery isn't going to turn the tide on Grief Thirst.
Despite their mockery of not-an-actual-stripper Tasha, we're sure all of Issa's friends would still say they're generally against hating on women.
But Prince William isn't the first to fall foul to online mockery as a result of the Indian PM's robustly physical approach to diplomacy.
While it's hilarious and bizarre to have gnarly ghouls with loose eye sockets prowling hungrily around the English countryside, there's no mockery or derision.
Taylor is shamed and smeared as "white trash," but he also faces mockery and the doubt that a boy can be raped at all.
For the second time in six months, Senate Republicans are making a mockery of the process that is supposed to produce legislation in Congress.
Comments have ranged from mockery to hate-filled, but they all share a common thread – they all come from adults who should know better.
The former would bolster Russia's strength; the latter would allow the Kremlin to present the American president as a bogeyman and object of mockery.
The Trump supporter's comment about "taco trucks" sparked backlash and mockery on social media, with the hashtag #tacotrucksoneverycorner trending on Twitter throughout the night.
The move makes a mockery of the UN-backed GNA's ability to lead the country, put it under their control and own the oil.
Or are we in for more of the tone of mockery, insults and bitter backlash that Trump aimed at so many during the campaign?
Couples who failed to produce a boy 20 or 30 years ago, and endured the mockery of their neighbours, are having the last laugh.
Despite murmurs from athletes and journalists that Edwards' participation was making a mockery of the games, the Eagle valiantly defended his right to compete.
As an added bonus, playing Championship Manager didn't bring with it the baggage of potential childish mockery for being a "geeky" video game fan.
" The arbitrary and absurd list Updike wrote as mockery, Buchanan now pens in utter sincerity: "Lincoln and every president had been a white male.
One of the brothers, Francisco Siman, told MUNCHIES that they're doing it as an act of "satire and mockery" toward Kim Jong Un's regime.
Despite all the mockery they received on social media, people began to recognize them—"or at least began to know we existed," laughed Carreño.
These destructive actions made by the Obama administration not only cause harm, they make a mockery of the rights of states and local governments.
The young Nauman's thrusting his hips left and right with his hands behind his head gave the earlier version an unquestioned sense of mockery.
Although circus sideshows have been traded for reality TV shows, the mockery of fat people — especially fat women — has not lessened over the years.
It is, however, monstrously cruel, inhumane, and shameful and makes a mockery of America's reputation as the most welcoming and generous nation on earth.
Actress Chloë Grace Moretz says President Trump is making a "mockery" of the country's political system, and she is urging others to speak out.
"Well, I've become numb," Trump said during an appearance on Fox News's "The O'Reilly Factor" when asked about the mockery from such media outlets.
Under the Articles of Confederation, local loyalties turned into intense tribalism, making a mockery of the very idea of a "United" States of America.
Back in 2013, when I began asking Wall Street bankers about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, their reactions ranged from polite dismissal to outright mockery.
The three guitarists, Buck, Bloch and Escovedo, none of them young, whipped up a fury that made a mockery of the dinner-theatre conceit.
"The idea of a thousand people walking across your border is to make a mockery of the notion of rule of law," Sanford said.
Many of Mr. Trump's Republican primary opponents, including Jeb Bush, used Mr. Trump's mockery of the reporter in negative advertisements, seemingly to no avail.
Warren accused the watchdog of making a "mockery" of its mission to protect investors in a letter sent to Chair Mary Jo White Thursday.
While touting "tax reform," Senate Republicans have just released a budget outline that makes a mockery of any real reform of the tax code.
Why can't the taking on of symbols of other cultures, like the sombrero, flip flops and berets, be considered a tribute, not a mockery?
And a lot of what you hear about Scientology is mockery, or criticism for the many, many fucked up things the church has done.
I know what it's like to have the overwhelming power of the state used against me to make a mockery of the democratic process.
Back in 2013, when I began asking Wall Street bankers about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, their reactions ranged from polite dismissal to outright mockery.
Apostol is a magician with language (think Borges, think Nabokov) who can swing from slang and mockery to the stodgy argot of critical theory.
Trigger warnings have, of course, become part of the college experience, surviving mockery and concerns about censorship to win acceptance, if not broad approval.
Is this the country you thought it was or could be, or are Trump and Republicans in Congress making a mockery of your America?
They tend to brush off mockery by promising that when things go wrong, you'll be the one knocking on their door, asking for help.
The initial reaction by IS fighters to the split between their enemies and al Qaeda has been mockery, according to the journalist Hala Jaber.
It was easier to believe our own pleasant fictions about the way things work in America before our president made a mockery of them.
And counterintuitive though it may seem, ridicule and mockery have long been an effective way to disarm protesters who espouse bigotry and racial supremacy.
As for Sanders, Biden did not just defeat him across the country, he made a mockery of the senator's main argument for his campaign.
It is the object of scorn, mockery and disdain — but more of the kind reserved for bad opéra bouffe than for a genuine threat.
" Journalist Glenn Greenwald said the move "makes a mockery of asylum" and that Ecuador is now "depicting itself as rather subservient to the West.
He passed his test, keeping a promise to oppose any rushed, secretive bill that made a mockery of the Senate, as Graham-Cassidy has.
He said back in March that he did so to end the online mockery that nobody should have to suffer in their whole life.
McGee released his first album in 2018, under the pseudonym Pierre, an alter ego that had been a source of mockery by sports fans.
The comic actor also opened up about the backlash the film suffered when its first trailer was met with derision and mockery last April.
The Communist Party's youth wing unveiled, then quickly canned, two new animated spokesmen this week, after receiving a torrent of online mockery and criticism.
My pride damaged by the teens' mockery, I settled in to finish watching "Jesters: The Game Changers," a Korean movie available on the flight.
What comes of a country being forced by its puerile "president" to retreat from its world leadership, set to a soundtrack of world mockery?
During a trip as leader to India in 2018, he and his family faced criticism — and mockery — after they repeatedly wore traditional Indian outfits.
Far left himself, to the extent that he is political, Pettibon subjected Ronald and Nancy Reagan to some obscene mockery in the nineteen-eighties.
His return to comedy made a mockery of consent when the New York audience was given no warning of his performance at the Cellar.
Putin famously made a mockery of Russia's term limits by demoting himself to prime minister for a single term and then reclaiming the presidency.
All of this makes a mockery of Bloomberg's stated intention that he is entering the race to increase the chances of beating Donald Trump.
A learning lesson for the internet masses A video of a man shaving on a train went viral, leading to an onslaught of mockery.
The proposal has attracted a mix of mockery, criticism and praise — and taken the idea of a welfare state to a whole new level.
Well, we'll just have to carry on talking about what these men have done to us in the face of disbelief, mockery and threats.
When the precariat attacks, it does so from a position of perceived moral superiority, so its attacks are filled with ridicule, mockery and scorn.
What's particularly debilitating is the way the news and scandals keep dribbling out, making a mockery of White House denials and the president's credibility.
You can't reframe the standards of what is deserving of mockery based on this three-dimensional chess game of Is this actually helping him?
Agency-based studios and packaging fees make a mockery of that and are in violation of the agencies' ethical and legal obligations to writers.
No small number of liberals bought into that, and "Get Out" is an all-out assault on their complacency, a bloody mockery of it.
The US is tearing up a friendship treaty with Iran you probably didn't know existed Trump's mockery of Christine Blasey Ford perpetuates rape culture
Making a mockery of the people serving you aside, is this really how you'd want to try another human being just doing their job?
But all this would be in service to a bill that wouldn't just break Trump's campaign promises — it would make a mockery of them.
And I suspect that if you like Vampire Weekend's simultaneous embrace and mockery of high society, you'll also find something to like in the show.
He is a 'cult hero' in the loosest sense at Arsenal, in that some fans call him 'Lord Bendtner' in mockery of his monumental ego.
You can accept that he is the president, and campaign like crazy to change that, without watching him make a mockery of the presidential platform.
Aside from just being generally ripe for mockery, the tweet also, for some reason, chose to represent LGBT issues with an adorable, smiling rainbow ghost.
The way Abby sees it, Lara's mockery is a slap in the face to Prince George and kids around the globe who love to dance.
All this said, of course, any political prognostication has to contend with the fact that Trump has consistently made a mockery of the conventional wisdom.
Emerging from an almost comically overcrowded GOP field of 17 candidates, Trump has beaten all the projections and made an abject mockery of campaign dogma.
Where most religions react to mockery with anger, and sometimes even violence, the LDS Church embraced what others might have considered to be an insult.
Using the bezel control is fast, logical, and the best interface on a round smartwatch I've ever seen, and makes a mockery of Android Wear.
Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) was speaking over Grassley, calling the hearing a "charade and a mockery of our norms," protesters in the room began shouting.
They do not want to seem like killjoys, and yet they do not want to collude with activities that make a mockery of their doctrines.
The book's mockery of the church's Sun-centric stance soon resulted in an inquisition, and an eventual publication ban for any of Galileo's future works.
I stumbled on logs and obstacles hidden by rotting leaves, falling a half-dozen times before turning around and receiving well-earned mockery from locals.
The suggestion is absurd, and if the conclusion is that they do, it would make a mockery of the global rules-based system of trade.
I had worked so hard to gain respect at the school and I felt this made a mockery of me and what I stood for.
As a consequence of this bold move … no, hang on, turns out there were no consequences whatsoever, unless you count widespread mockery such as this.
It could have been a cheap mockery of Star Trek, but it turned out to be a delightful, earnest love letter to the classic franchise.
" Russian Olympic chief Alexander Zhukov backed her up: "The situation with Darya Klishina appears to be cynical mockery of the Russian sportswoman by the IAAF.
These three actions—my hand reaching my pocket for a smartphone that isn't there, the mockery, the charity—reveal the true allure of the smartphone.
While this moment of SATC mockery is great, the unexpected girls' brunch later in the episode is something I would like played at my funeral.
The migrant crisis, which has made a mockery of borders, looks tailor-made for a common European approach on interior as well as foreign policy.
Even though some of our cases may seem extreme, most women have experienced some level of shame, mockery, or abuse due solely to their gender.
Amidst the fan's criticism and mockery, Paletta has performed consistently, week in and week out, highlighting his valid skills in the role of centre-back.
Brighton are a unique case: the town's association with the gay community has been a source of vitriol and mockery from rival fans for decades.
The real question for Republicans is whether they will continue to countenance a president who has debased himself and made a mockery of American values.
I've always believed, in the face of much mockery from my peers, that Andre Drummond is going to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer.
"What reasonable person wants to subject themselves to that kind of mockery and ridicule, and worse subject their families, their children to it?" asked Haynes.
A new study that puts an astronomical price tag on a Medicare-for-all proposal has prompted mockery from conservatives and defensive cries from liberals.
Among sea bream and nougat, cava and hangovers, the hope that the Christ Child or Santa will finally bring a government is an overstated mockery.
When Mark Zuckerberg posted this photo of himself walking past an auditorium full of people wearing virtual reality headsets, it provoked predictable mockery on Twitter.
Republicans say Obama is making a mockery of the law with his immigration actions and have expressed confidence he will be handed a stinging defeat.
The would-be first ladies will survive nudity, and mockery, but both of them have been diminished, stripped of their personhood and reduced to objects.
That writer and director Dan Gilroy tackles a subject so incredibly ripe for mockery but goes for the easiest, most tired clichés is quite disappointing.
It frequently posts mockery of the US intelligence community and "liberal elites," tweeting about Syria in between posting gorgeous shots of snow-covered Russian landscapes.
To have said something that seemingly makes a mockery of what they've gone through and what they live with is something that I apologize for.
The company has also become the source of widespread mockery on social media, with its "Overwatch" character Mei morphing into an unofficial anti-Blizzard mascot.
A 120-day or less review of these monuments makes a mockery of the transparent, civil process taken to engage the public in these decisions.
"Under Pai's leadership the FCC has made a mockery of our democratic process," Evan Greer, Fight for the Future's campaign director, said in a statement.
" Goop mockery crystallized into a fervor early this year when the site posted this whopper of a headline: "Better Sex: Jade Eggs for Your Yoni.
"The 'Boycott Dolce & Gabbana' T-shirt they created completely makes a mockery of what 'boycotting' is," Raury told GQ in an interview earlier this week.
California has been a favorite object for political mockery since the days of the Free Speech Movement in Berkeley and Flower Power in Haight-Ashbury.
Congressional leaders are rushing this bill because they know it's unpopular, and their haste is making a mockery of the institution that McCain holds dear.
They never could have envisioned another, unofficial branch of government that now is making a mockery of the model they created: the social media branch.
It was the mockery from leaders I had trusted and the implication that, if it had happened, I must have done something to invite it.
The pleasure of his fiction has always been in its disobedience — in plots that make a mockery of the term, characters who shirk their duties.
Social media exploded with mockery at reports that French might enter the race, and reporters dug through the archives of French's writing looking for controversy.
To take on the appearance of one's skin, but none of the suffering endured as a result of racism, makes a mockery of our experiences.
Cunning users termed him Gaysper, and as the image went viral, he transformed from intended insult to a stance against hatred via mockery and humor.
It makes a mockery of the very idea of social mobility, the promise that those with talent who work hard can compete on equal terms.
Meanwhile, among my classmates, I no longer flew under the radar; instead, I was singled out, and my ethnicity made me a target for mockery.
In this jungle, a mockery of the American constitutional mythos as it is, Donald Trump, for all his foibles, is the greatest and strongest beast.
"The country is burning, the government has made a mockery of the constitution," said D. Raja, a general secretary of the Communist Party of India.
Trump's mockery encapsulates the conundrum facing Democrats as the 2020 campaign kicks into gear, even before the 2018 midterm race wraps up in 21 days.
While the photographs are the butt of jokes and mockery online, the images of Kim on horseback touring the mountain are imbued with potent symbolism.
For Trump, who may be more conscious of how he is perceived than any politician in history, the mockery is likely to be especially painful.
The Trump administration would soon stonewall Congress on a host of subpoenas for witnesses and documents, effectively making a mockery of lawmakers' constitutional oversight powers.
The phrase provoked widespread criticism and mockery of the bill, which Republicans passed after revising it to allow the choice of an external ultrasound instead.
The FEC's frozen state is particularly dismaying given how campaigns, nonprofits, and Super PACs are making a mockery of the law during the 2016 campaign.
"I'm stunned by the hate, threats and mockery leveled at Walter Luebcke even after his death," Justice Minister Katarina Barley told the Sueddeutsche Zeitung daily.
Still, they finished one point behind the bloody Arsenal, and a season's worth of hard work was washed away by a tsunami of mockery and pain.
Abigail makes a mockery of the series' archetype Ryu—the dignified, perma-frowning loner whose interests comprise walking and not enjoying himself—and I love it.
But over the years, mockery and criticism have slowly crept into the general reverence we still tend to adopt for this landmark musical of the '90s.
The idea that Rubio could be a "winner" in Iowa despite coming in third (as the polls currently predict) has come in for some mockery lately.
I suspect all of these iPhone-esque gestures and animations will garner some combination of angst, schadenfreude, mockery, or relief depending on who's doing the reacting.
Like those films, Velvet Buzzsaw is full of acidly overbright, larger-than-life figures who hold particular parts of their insular creative world up for mockery.
The hysterical liberal call-out produced a breeding ground for an online backlash of irreverent mockery and anti-PC, typified by charismatic figures like Milo [Yiannopoulos].
But more than the extent of graft, what has enraged Mexicans is the audacity and mockery the powers that be are displaying when carrying it out.
"The Onion's scathing, relentless mockery of Israeli propaganda reflects a radical shift in US political discourse," journalist Glenn Greenwald of the Intercept explained in an email.
Sir Angus worries that the British economy is "enriching the few at the expense of the many", which in turn "is making a mockery of democracy".
When its leader, Pauline Hanson, recently attended a Senate debate in a burka to demonstrate the perils of admitting Muslims, she won more mockery than praise.
Moreover, he manages to pull off that trick without ever once tipping over into caricature or mockery – even when his character is at her most obnoxious.
Total Frat Movie is a mockery of what it's really like to attend a large school with a diverse community full of intelligent and dynamic students.
You are inherently saying, "This subject is worthy of mockery," which is exactly why John Oliver's specific brand of trolling stunts have such laser-targeted focus.
She was packaged as a sex object, emphasis on the object, and she reacted by spiraling out of control and becoming a figure of public mockery.
Ocasio-Cortez's sarcastic mockery of the story on Twitter found its way into other news outlets' coverage, possibly helping minimize its potential damage to Warren's campaign.
There is a massive injustice being done in a nation that believes in equal justice under the law; marijuana enforcement makes a mockery of that ideal.
Since then, Brexit and recent Western elections have made a caustic mockery of notion that social media might bring nations together, rather than split them apart.
Here he delivers another short, succinct video filled with curious life events for his protagonist, Steve, that combine a little a fantasy and a little mockery.
All these nods and winks, she argued, make a mockery of Mr Trump's attempts, in the past week, to reset his image among non-white Americans.
Old-style press censorship is easy; but all those docile delegates have access on their smartphones to the mockery and anger it provokes on the internet.
The judges said the EPA's action "makes a mockery of the statute" and that "there is no textual basis for EPA's current interpretation" of the law.
THE CARPETBAGGER The British comedian, notorious for his awards-show mockery, will serve as M.C. of the show for a fifth and, he says, final time.
"Introducing Gholami for the Science Ministry is a mockery of all the hopes students had when they campaigned during the elections," one student lamented on Twitter.
The company still walked away with the spectrum, making a "mockery" of discounts that were intended for small businesses, as FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai put it.
His failure to connect was encapsulated by an incident in which his fascination with a supermarket scanner during his 1992 re-election campaign triggered widespread mockery.
In response, a handful of students at the University of Belgrade founded the civic protest group Otpor (translation: Resistance!) on two strategies: grassroots opposition and mockery.
But the modern enforcement regime makes a mockery of the law, as governments feign powerlessness against an entity they themselves created by granting it a charter.
"This mockery is a slander against every ally that has supported the U.S. effort in Afghanistan with troops who fought and often died," the board responded.
The judges said the EPA's action "makes a mockery of the statute" and that "there is no textual basis for EPA's current interpretation" of the law.
Later on we see four small grotesque gilded heads, mouths agape, baying in mockery, mounted on the reconstructed frame of the roof of a carriage. Whose?
The Republican Party's official Twitter account on Wednesday dismissed former FBI Director James Comey's testimony with a movie gif, prompting immediate mockery by social media users.
"Giuliani's impassioned and animated defense of Trump in recent weeks has prompted mockery, with a recent ad on New York's subway ridiculing him as "crazy Rudy.
Those courts held that the right to self-representation as established in Faretta was absolute, as absolute as the mockery of the justice system they made.
At other times, she avoids mentioning Lyme altogether when admitted to the hospital, keen to skip the knee-jerk mockery and mistrust of the medical staff.
Although ugliness is in the eye of the beholder, some of the world's most hated buildings have been the subjects of derision and mockery for years.
The "tanking" strategy, led by a general manager, Sam Hinkie, who resigned in April, has irritated a lot of people and inspired a lot of mockery.
John saw condescension and mockery at the hands of the cultural elite: Let's call the federal government's treatment of Appalachian culture exactly what it is: Genocide.
The videos depict "egregious behavior," including sexual assault, violence, discriminatory mockery and hostility toward people with disabilities, University Chancellor Kent Syverud said in a statement Sunday.
After a recent round of mockery of Henan from an aspiring television celebrity, Mr. Jing, a science journalist from the province, decided he had had enough.
There are rules about when a president may impose tariffs; Trump has obeyed the letter of these rules, barely, but made a mockery of their spirit.
Man buns, handwashing signs, the cold-pressed juice industry: Each of these is obviously deserving of ridicule and public mockery, but Dern's approach was refreshingly original.
Its leading voices believe very deeply that biting mockery — including, yes, insults targeting your opponents' physical appearance — are a vital tool for holding the powerful accountable.
The Trump campaign was relatively late to react to the mockery, having focused instead on the idea that Biden is being divisive during a national crisis.
In this, as in so many other areas, President Trump made a mockery of the process by submitting a gonzo health report from his Manhattan physician.
The optimistic one is that the commission had to intervene aggressively to save its reputation because the Italian government made a mockery of the budgetary process.
"There is a sense that the filibuster, once an extraordinary tool, has become so commonplace as to make a mockery of majority rule," Mr. Axelrod said.
There was nothing new in Trump's mockery — neither his targets nor his language was fresh — but he had wrenched the media's attention in his direction anyway.
Posing last weekend as a saffron-robed monk in a cave at a Hindu pilgrimage site, Mr. Modi provoked much mockery among India's English-speaking intelligentsia.
Humor and mockery are also good strategies for classic political protest — whether against politicians who enable white supremacists, or policies like tax cuts for the rich.
But perhaps when we find ourselves fighting over toilet paper and slinging mockery and denigration on Facebook, we could use this moment to look at ourselves.
Now more than ever, while the emotionally delayed bully who inhabits our highest office models baiting, cruelty and mockery instead, every attempt at kindness is essential.
Now they are making a mockery of what is meant to be a careful and deliberative process by playing three-card monte with the American people.
De Blasio's presidential ambitions have been the subject of some mockery among New Yorkers, three-quarters of whom do not believe he should run in 2020.
Another, Fifi Abdou, an Egyptian national treasure viewed with both affection and mockery for her boisterous personality, has been reincarnated in retirement thanks to social media.
"Donald Trump is making a mockery of our electoral system with these blatant violations of FEC law," the fund's president Brad Woodhouse said in a statement.
His advocacy of the heliocentric theory earned him mockery, censure and, in 1633, a trial in Rome, at which he recanted before a jury of cardinals.
It is a gain for Iran, whose advance amid the gradual surrender of the Islamic State makes a mockery of vows to contain its growing influence.
We're estranged from some of our most important allies, who are exhausted by Trump's moods, offended by his mockery of them and chilled by his ignorance.
This is a man who views the objects of his anger and mockery as less-than-deserving of respect, and who lacks the instinct for decency.
Still, Ansari's comic mockery has gotten more precise since his tour last year, which broke down the world into woke people, Trump people and everyone else.
Even if you felt bad for him, it was hard to take issue with the mockery, if only because Arrington all but delivered the punchlines himself.
But before that victory the suffragettes who fought for it faced the mockery, suppression and punishment that always attend the beginning of a struggle for rights.
In his statement, Jonas said he had rejected the Guptas' offer "out of hand", saying it made a mockery of South Africa's 22-year-old democracy.
Some, including Coach Steve Kerr of Golden State, who will lead the West squad, said players had made a "mockery" of the process by wasting votes.
I want to know that the one occupying the Oval Office shares my reverence for what it represents rather than make a global mockery of it.
Dunlop replied, "You are just getting a taste of what it's like the other way round" — the way the West routinely levies mockery at Eastern dishes.
The willingness of AHCA's drafters to eliminate this program makes a mockery of the already ridiculous claims that they are "saving" people with disabilities from Obamacare.
Update, July 15th, 2018, at 5:30pm ET: Musk has apparently deleted the tweets after they resulted in widespread media coverage (as well as anger and mockery).
It's well known TP USA and its founder Charlie Kirk have been facing an unending slew of mockery since the October 2017 event at Kent State University.
We are encouraged by her action and hope that the slurs and mockery of tribal citizens and Indian history and heritage will now come to an end.
"Facial-recognition technology snatches our biometric data without our knowledge or consent, making a mockery of our right to privacy," said Megan Goulding, a lawyer at Liberty.
People joked about tucking them into their carrying case at night wrapped in $100 bills, and tweeted mockery of the well-dressed bros who adopted them first.
You have to wait out the cruel late-night jokes and the sexist media coverage about you and the gossip and conjecture and slut-shaming and mockery.
His campaign made a mockery of political reporters who thought they were — in the old sports metaphor — the referees, blowing their whistles ineffectually as he marched past.
But beyond the jibes and mockery, there are lessons for the candidates looking to replicate their primary success and, they hope, exceed their results in the general.
In the early 2000s, it used to be mostly mockery, a way to poke fun at gaffes, and was usually limited to sitting presidents and presidential candidates.
Business travellers have already had to put up with the TSA's inability to handle passenger flows, mockery of their ignorance, gross misconduct and failure to detect threats.
Sen. Jeff Flake said that President Trump's mockery of Christine Blasey Ford at his rally on Tuesday night was "appalling" during an appearance on NBC's "Today" Wednesday.
It would be easy for the band to be mad about the quasi-mockery, but Smash Mouth took the newfound interest of their old single in stride.
Many people have been waiting for the perfect way to make a mockery of the Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump, and here is their shining moment.
AT&T said last week that it will roll out 5G to its first three cities this year: Dallas, Atlanta, and Waco (the subject of Ray's mockery).
It may look like consummate stubbornness for us to continue preaching caution on Mr Woods's future, just two days after he made a mockery of such counsel.
And that NYT opinion editors James Bennet and Jonathan Weisman are defending this in the name of 'diversity' and 'free speech' makes a mockery of both concepts.
He stayed silent throughout the internet's mockery of what is clearly a midlife crisis tattoo, but now he wants the world to know that he is fine.
This is a classic Schnoo troll, one that bears more resemblance to an art project than the sort of disingenuous mockery we usually associate the word with.
In this new mockumentary, about a former boy-band sensation learning that his stranglehold on the charts isn't permanent, the trio's mockery remains as kind as ever.
The idea that Megrahi could walk out of prison on "compassionate" ground made a mockery of everything that Mueller had dedicated his life to fighting and doing.
The winning streak is widely attributed to Colbert's continued mockery of Trump, and shows no signs of slowing — at least while the President is still making headlines.
The GOP campaign won't officially be over by Wednesday morning, and in a political season that has made a mockery of the conventional wisdom, anything seems possible.
This detrimental proposal would create uncertainty for employees, employers and local enforcement agencies, and undermine the public's health, while making a mockery of our state legislative process.
Trump makes rare trip to Clinton state, hoping to win back New Hampshire MORE (R-Ariz.) and mockery of a disabled journalist, just to name a few.
A top coal executive is suing John Oliver over the "Last Week Tonight" host's mockery of him during a segment on the decline of the coal industry.
From the moment he announced his candidacy, entrenched D.C. politicians and media super elites fell over themselves to make a mockery of him and smeared him incessantly.
But Anderson's deal, which allowed him to plead no contest to a lesser charge, makes a mockery of Waco's and Baylor's religious standards, and of the law.
And most visibly, he shed the well-known Tribune name, changing it to Tronc, for Tribune online content — a move that drew instant mockery on the internet.
The Great Recession and subsequent recovery spending may have been unforeseeable, but these events have made a mockery of the idea of a world without government debt.
Nunes's story quickly fell apart, however, and his late-night visit to the White House complex, known as "the midnight run," became the source of much mockery.
They took all the hits and mockery for pursuing an opaque process, hiding legislation from even their own members until just before votes, and that ultimately failed.
The way I swayed back and forth down the street made a mockery of the Greek ideal of balance, at least in the battleground of my body.
He did not respond to the president's mockery, and on Wednesday morning, refused to engage when he was asked on CNN to comment about Mr. Trump's remarks.
As his support has grown, however, the government has turned from mockery to accusations of increasingly serious crimes, including an alleged coup plot to overthrow Mr. Poroshenko.
After months of delay, and after enduring mockery from the Trump administration, three major European allies on Thursday finally introduced a financial mechanism to do just that.
But as conservative male mockery of Thunberg and others shows, climate politics has quickly become the next big battle in the culture war—on a global scale.
One important difference is that it is possible, or at least up for debate, for Trump's decorum, health care plan, tax bill or hair to deserve mockery.
China's unchecked abuse of the global free-trade regime makes a mockery of the very idea that the world can operate according to a rules-based order.
The online reaction to those chompers, a mix of mockery and horror, was so strong that the filmmakers returned to the drawing board to redesign the character.
The crisis has stoked a wave of anti-China sentiment around the globe, from shops barring Chinese tourists to online mockery and surprise checks on foreign workers.
During the Bund's high point from 1936 through 1939, which culminated in a Madison Square Garden rally some 22,000 strong, Winchell delighted in incessant mockery of Kuhn.

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